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# Dighanikaya 27.111\_2

Sumaṅgalavilāsinī 27.111\_2

- **Language:** Pāli

### [27.111\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.27.111_2)

Aparabhāge sāvatthiyaṃ migāraseṭṭhiputtassa puṇṇavaḍḍhanakumārassa gehaṃ gatā. Tattha naṃ migāraseṭṭhi mātuṭṭhāne ṭhapesi. Tasmā migāramātāti vuccati. Patikulaṃ gacchantiyā cassā pitā mahālatāpiḷandhanaṃ nāma kārāpesi. Tasmiṃ piḷandhane catasso vajiranāḷiyo upayogaṃ agamaṃsu, muttānaṃ ekādasa nāḷiyo, pavāḷassa dvāvīsati nāḷiyo, maṇīnaṃ tettiṃsa nāḷiyo. Iti etehi ca aññehi ca sattahi ratanehi niṭṭhānaṃ agamāsi. Taṃ sīse paṭimukkaṃ yāva pādapiṭṭhiyā bhassati. Pañcannaṃ hatthīnaṃ balaṃ dhārayamānāva naṃ itthī dhāretuṃ sakkoti. Sā aparabhāge dasabalassa aggupaṭṭhāyikā hutvā taṃ pasādhanaṃ vissajjetvā navahi koṭīhi bhagavato vihāraṃ kārayamānā karīsamatte bhūmibhāge pāsādaṃ kāresi. Tassa uparibhūmiyaṃ pañca gabbhasatāni honti, heṭṭhimabhūmiyaṃ pañcāti gabbhasahassappaṭimaṇḍito ahosi. Sā ‘‘suddhapāsādova na sobhatī’’ti taṃ parivāretvā pañca duvaḍḍhagehasatāni, pañca cūḷapāsādasatāni, pañca dīghasālasatāni ca kārāpesi. Vihāramaho catūhi māsehi niṭṭhānaṃ agamāsi.

> At a later time, she went to the house of young Puṇṇavaḍḍhana, son of the banker Migāra, in Sāvatthī. There, the banker Migāra placed her in the position of his mother. Therefore, she is called “Migāra's Mother.” When she was departing for her husband's family, her father had an ornament called the “great creeper ornament” made. In that ornament, four nāḷis of diamonds were used, eleven nāḷis of pearls, twenty-two nāḷis of coral, and thirty-three nāḷis of gems. Thus it reached completion with these and other seven precious things. Fastened onto the head, it hung down to the top of her feet. Only a woman possessing the strength of five elephants is capable of wearing it. At a later time, having become the foremost female attendant of the One of Ten Powers, she sold that adornment and, having a monastery made for the Blessed One for nine crores, had a mansion built on a plot of land measuring a karīsa. In it there were five hundred rooms on the upper story and five hundred on the lower story; thus it was adorned with a thousand rooms. Thinking, “A bare mansion is not beautiful,” she had five hundred two-story houses, five hundred small mansions, and five hundred long halls built surrounding it. The monastery festival reached completion in four months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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